Ebook {Epub PDF} Alexanders Bridge by Willa Cather

ALEXANDER'S BRIDGE BY WILLA SIBERT CATHER Houghton Mifflin Boston and New York The Riverside Press Cambridge COPYRIGHT, , BY WILLA SIBERT CATHER ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Published April ALEXANDER'S BRIDGE. ALEXANDER'S BRIDGE CHAPTER I LATE one brilliant April afternoon Professor Lucius Wilson stood at the head of Chestnut Street. Alexander's Bridge. Price: $ Quantity. University of Nebraska Press. Hardback. Historical essay and explanatory notes by Tom Quirk - Textual essay and editing by Frederick M. Link. This Willa Cather Scholarly Edition provides an illuminating new framework for Cather's debut novel. Alexander's Bridge, Willa Cather's first novel, is a taut psychological drama about the fragility of human connections. Published in , just a year before O Pioneers! made Cather's name, it features high society on an international stage rather than the immigrant prairie characters she later became known for. The successful and glamorous life of Bartley Alexander, a world-renowned engineer and bridge List price: $

Alexander's Bridge Willa Cather Chapter I. Page 1 of 7. More Books. More by this Author. Late one brilliant April afternoon Professor Lucius Wilson stood at the head of Chestnut Street, looking about him with the pleased air of a man of taste who does not very often get to Boston. He had lived there as a student, but for twenty years and more. Literature Network» Willa Cather» Alexander's Bridge. Alexander's Bridge. Search. Advanced Search. Introduction () Willa Cather and her books about New Mexico are now generally regarded by native New Mexicans are stereotypical and even racist. I recommend taking her works with a large grain of saltSubmitted by Anonymous. Free Online Library: Cather, Willa - Alexander's Bridge by Willa Cather Chapter VII - best known authors and titles are available on the Free Online Library. Printer Friendly. 27,, articles and books. Periodicals Literature. Keyword Title Author Topic.

“Alexander’s Bridge”, published in is the first novel by Willa Cather, though it should probably be considered a novella. It is a fairly quick read, but unfortunately it lacks depth and is overly simplistic. The title character is Bartley Alexander an engineer of bridges. Alexander’s Bridge explores the demands of Gilded Age society on the individual, as well as the capacity of the individual to violate his own standards of integrity. This Willa Cather Scholarly Edition provides an illuminating new framework for Cather’s debut novel. The novel is edited according to standards set by the Committee for Scholarly Editions of the Modern Language Association and presents the full range of biographical, historical, and textual information now available. Alexander's Bridge. Price: $ Quantity. University of Nebraska Press. Hardback. Historical essay and explanatory notes by Tom Quirk - Textual essay and editing by Frederick M. Link. This Willa Cather Scholarly Edition provides an illuminating new framework for Cather's debut novel.